Bold Black Cat Heart Cross-Stitch Pattern
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About this pattern
Each PDF includes stitch counts and a full color key so you can kit it quickly. Check the stitch size against your fabric count to estimate finished dimensions, and keep a few extra skeins on hand if you plan to backstitch or outline.
Quick finishing tips
- Use shorter floss lengths to avoid tangles and keep coverage even.
- Secure thread ends under nearby stitches instead of bulky knots.
- Gently wash and press face-down on a towel before framing.
- Stitch count: 93 x 93
- 1 colors in the palette
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93 x 89 stitches 1 colors
Pattern description
A striking monochromatic design featuring a cat silhouette elegantly framed within a heart outline, this 93 x 93 stitch pattern combines feline charm with romantic symbolism. The solid black fill against a crisp white background creates striking visual contrast, making this an ideal counted cross-stitch project for intermediate-level stitchers seeking a bold, graphic result.
Perfect for cat lovers and pet enthusiasts, this single-color DMC thread project simplifies material selection while maintaining sophisticated visual impact. Stitched on standard Aida fabric, the design works beautifully as a framed needlework piece or personalized gift for anyone who treasures their feline companions. The contained square format and moderate stitch count make it achievable in reasonable time, while the clean monochromatic palette suits any home décor style, from modern minimalist to cozy cottage spaces.
Stitch planning checklist
- Measure your fabric against the stitch count to confirm finished size.
- Sort floss by symbol before you start; pre-thread a few needles for speed.
- Work in small blocks to keep counting accurate and spot mistakes early.
- Backstitch at the end of each session so outlines stay crisp.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 93 x 89 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 6.6 x 6.4 inches or 169 x 161 mm
Suggested Material Size: 12.5 x 12.3 inches or 319 x 311 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
